HTML supports ordered, unordered and definition lists

HTML supports ordered, unordered and definition lists

Unordered Lists

An unordered list is a list of items. The list items are marked with bullets (typically small black circles).

An unordered list starts with the

tag. Each list item starts with the
• tag.

Coffee

Milk

Here is how it looks in a browser:

• Coffee
• Milk

Inside a list item you can put paragraphs, line breaks, images, links, other lists, etc.

Ordered Lists

An ordered list is also a list of items. The list items are marked with numbers.

An ordered list starts with the

tag. Each list item starts with the
1. tag.

Coffee

Milk

Here is how it looks in a browser:

1. Coffee
2. Milk

Inside a list item you can put paragraphs, line breaks, images, links, other lists, etc.

Definition Lists

A definition list is not a list of items. This is a list of terms and explanation of the terms.

A definition list starts with the

tag. Each definition-list term starts with the

tag. Each definition-list definition starts with the

tag.

Coffee

Black hot drink

Milk

White cold drink

Here is how it looks in a browser:

Coffee

Black hot drink

Milk

White cold drink

Inside a definition-list definition (the

tag) you can put paragraphs, line breaks, images, links, other lists, etc.

List Tags

Tag	Description
	Defines an ordered list
	Defines an unordered list
	Defines a list item
	Defines a definition list
	Defines a definition term
	Defines a definition description